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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,894,781.50 and 10,498,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,894,781.50 and 10,498,131 is: 22,515,970.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,894,781.50 : 10,498,131 = 10,498,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,894,781.50/10,498,131 = 10,498,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,894,781.50x = 10,498,131 × 10,498,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,894,781.50x = 110,210,754,493,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,210,754,493,161/4,894,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,515,970.22

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